Fisheries Management (Prawn Fisheries) Variation Regulations 2011 (SA)

South Australia

Fisheries Management (Prawn Fisheries) Variation Regulations 2011

under the Fisheries Management Act 2007

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1            Short title

2            Commencement

3            Variation provisions

Part 2—Variation of Fisheries Management (Prawn Fisheries) Regulations 2006

4            Variation of regulation 3—Interpretation

5            Variation of regulation 7—Registration

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Fisheries Management (Prawn Fisheries) Variation Regulations 2011.

2—Commencement

These regulations come into operation on the day on which they are made.

3—Variation provisions

In these regulations, a provision under a heading referring to the variation of specified regulations varies the regulations so specified.

Part 2—Variation of Fisheries Management (Prawn Fisheries) Regulations 2006

4—Variation of regulation 3—Interpretation

1. Regulation 3(3)—delete subregulation (3) and substitute:

   (3)In these regulations—

   (a)all lines in spatial descriptions are geodesics based on the Geocentric Datum of Australia 1994 (GDA94) as defined in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette GN35 of 6 September 1995, and all coordinates are expressed in terms of GDA94;

   (b)common and scientific fish names are given according to AS:SSA‑001 Australian Fish Names Standard published by Seafood Services Australia in July 2007, as amended from time to time;

   (c)a reference to the taking of aquatic resources includes a reference to an act preparatory to or involved in the taking of the aquatic resources.

2. Regulation 3, notes—delete the notes

5—Variation of regulation 7—Registration

Regulation 7(2)(b)—delete paragraph (b) and substitute:

(b)the continuous brake power rating of the main engine of the boat does not exceed—

(i)in the case of a boat to be used under a licence in respect of the Gulf St. Vincent Prawn Fishery—272 kw; or

(ii)in the case of a boat to be used under a licence in respect of the Spencer Gulf Prawn Fishery or the West Coast Prawn Fishery—336 kw; and

Note—

As required by section 10AA(2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1978, the Minister has certified that, in the Minister's opinion, it is necessary or appropriate that these regulations come into operation as set out in these regulations.

Made by the Governor

with the advice and consent of the Executive Council

on 7 April 2011

No 26 of 2011

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